Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave – British actress, was born on January 30, 1937 in London in a family of famous actors Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson . In 1954, Vanessa entered the Central School of Musical and Dramatic Art. In 1957, she made her debut on the stage with her father, and, starting in 1961, Vanessa Redgrave was invited to the Royal Shakespeare Company, where her acting talent was highly appreciated. Acting in films on second roles, Vanessa was worried that she would remain a supporting actress, more

Vanessa Redgrave – British actress, was born on January 30, 1937 in London in a family of famous actors Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson .
In 1954, Vanessa entered the Central School of Musical and Dramatic Art.
In 1957, she made her debut on the stage with her father, and, starting in 1961, Vanessa Redgrave was invited to the Royal Shakespeare Company, where her acting talent was highly appreciated.
Acting in films on second roles, Vanessa was worried that she would remain a supporting actress, and she felt incredible strength in herself.
The desire to become famous and the talent to achieve goals eventually did their job. The release of the film “Morgan: a suitable case for treatment” in 1966 brought Vanessa Redgrave special popularity and love of the audience. It is for shooting in this film that the actress is awarded the Cannes Film Festival Prize, and she becomes a nominee for Oscar, Golden Globe.

In the film “Julia” directed by Fred Zinneman, which was released in 1977, Redgrave played along with Jane Fondoy , and it was this role that brought Vanessa the Oscar in the nomination “best supporting actress”.
In 1985, the actress starred in the film “Bostonians” and was nominated for “Oscar” and “Golden Globe”. The film Howards End, released in 1991, also brought Vanessa a surge of emotions and world fame, which she dreamed of so much in her youth: she again becomes an Oscar nominee. Later, Redgrave played in Mission Impossible (1996), "Life Interrupted" (1999)

Since the 1960s, Vanessa Redgrave has been actively involved in the public work of diverse movements: for nuclear disarmament, for the end of the war in Vietnam, for the independence of Northern Ireland, for an independent Palestinian state. Vanessa Redgrave decides to run for parliament from the party supported by Muammar Gaddafi.

In 2004, Redgrave became the founder of the Peace and Progress Party, as well as an active participant in protests against the Iraq War.
Vanessa Redgrave gave birth to two daughters and a son, who were also involved in the film. /